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New Head Appointed of Plovdiv Regional Directorate of Interior after Alert from Prosecutor General
August 20 (BTA) - Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova has appointed a new head of the Regional Directorate of the Interior in Plovdiv, Southern Bulgaria, after an alert from Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov about erroneous omissions in the work of police officers in respe...
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Assets Managed by Investment Funds Total 2,410.9 Million Leva at End of June 2015
August 20 (BTA) - As at the end of June 2015, the assets managed by local and foreign investment funds operating in Bulgaria totalled 2,410.9 million leva, the National Bank of Bulgaria said. The amount is 29.6 per cent higher year-on-year and 3.7 per cent up compared to Marc...
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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Expresses Concern over Russian Court's Sentence against Eston Kohver
August 19 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Minister expresses deep concern over the sentence of a Russian court against Estonian national Eston Kohver, the ministry said in a press release Wednesday.
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ABV Nominates Mayors in over 85 Municipalities, Supports Socialist Party Nominees in Four
August 19 (BTA) - To date, the ABV party has 135 nominees for mayors in the forthcoming local elections, including 30 independent, ABV Deputy Chairman Roumen Petkov told a news conference Wednesday. ABV is supporting the nominations of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) in...
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Fuel Dispensers Across All Filling Stations to Be Re-sealed Due to Tax Evasion
August 19 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov ordered on Wednesday the fuel dispensers across all filling stations re-sealed by Saturday. A check conducted by the State Agency for Metrological and Technical Supervision and other state authorities established that the lea...
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Government Approves Mining Industry Strategy
August 19 (BTA) - The Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved a National Strategy for the Development of the Mining Industry until 2030, the Cabinet's Press Service reported. The news comes after Bulgaria celebrated Miners' Day on Tuesday.
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Central Bank Governor Radev to Also Serve as Governor for Bulgaria in IMF
August 19 (BTA) - The Council of Ministers Wednesday appointed the Governor of the National Bank of Bulgaria (BNB, the central bank), Dimiter Radev, as governor for Bulgaria in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government's information service said.
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Ministry Signs Energy Efficiency Contracts with 32 Municipalities
August 19 (BTA) - The Energy Ministry said on Tuesday it has signed 10.44 million euro worth of contracts with 32 municipalities to improve energy efficiency and promote the use of renewable energy for heating in municipal and state buildings. The projects will be financed throug...
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Economy Ministry: Campaign to Enhance Bulgarian Business Presence on Scandinavian Market Starts
August 18 (BTA) - The active promotion of Bulgaria and encouraging direct contacts between Bulgarian and Swedish businesses will be at the focus of a campaign aimed at discovering new opportunities for Bulgarian companies on the Scandinavian markets, Bulgarian Economy Minister Bo...
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Bulgaria Has Not Given Upon South Stream Gas Pipeline Project, Energy Minister Says
August 18 (BTA) - Bulgaria has not given up on the South Stream gas pipeline project, and the country's relations with Russia are traditionally good, Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova told journalists on Tuesday. Petkova attended observances of Miners' Day in Sofia. ...
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List of Corpbank Creditors Published in Commercial Register
August 18 (BTA) - The list of creditors of Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank) was published by the Commercial Register on Tuesday. Three banks will be the first to receive their funds when the assets of the bankrupt Corpbank are sold. These are the German Commerzbank, the Frenc...
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Bulgaria for Citizens Movement Urges Coalition Agreement between Reformist Bloc Parties by September 1
August 18 (BTA) - The Bulgaria for the Citizens Movement has urged the parties within the Reformist Bloc to sign a coalition agreement by September 1. The decision was made at a meeting of the Movement's Executive Council on Tuesday.
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Interior Ministry Experts Say Conflict in Ukraine Is Threat to Military, Political Stability, Economic Development of Co...
August 18 (BTA) - Principal sources of external risks and threats to the national security of Bulgaria are the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, and the crisis situation in Macedonia, experts from the Interior Ministry said, approached for comment by BTA.
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Loans Increase 1.6% Y-Y
August 8 (BTA) - At the end of June 2015 the total amount of loan claims of corporations specializing in lending was 2.047 billion leva (2.4 per cent of GDP) compared to 2.014 billion leva (2.5 per cent of GDP) at the end of June 2014, the Bulgarian National Bank ...
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Jan-June 2015 Current and Capital Account Positive at EUR 1,039.6 Mln - National Bank
August 17 (BTA) - In January - June 2015 the current and capital account was positive amounting to 1,039.6 million euro (2.4 per cent of GDP), compared with a surplus of 168.2 million euro (0.4 per cent of GDP) in January - June 2014, the Bulgarian National Bank said in a press r...
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Direct Investments in First Half of 2015 Reach Close to EUR 800 Mln
August 17 (BTA) - According to preliminary data, foreign direct investment in Bulgaria, compiled according to the directional principle, amounted to 799.6 million euro (1.9 per cent of GDP) in the first half of 2015, the Bulgarian National Bank said in a Monday press release....
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Bulgaria Is Satisfied with Revocation of Greece's 26% Tax on Deals, Transactions - Finance Ministry
August 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria is satisfied with the revocation of Greece's 26 per cent tax on deals and transactions, the Finance Ministry said in a Monday press release.
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Prosecutors Check Prisons in Four Regions, Find Shortage of Guard Personnel
August 17 (BTA) - The five prisons and seven open and closed prison hostels in the regions of Varna, Bourgas, Pleven and Kyustendil have been checked by order of Prosecutor General Sotir Tsatsarov, the prosecution service said in a press release on Monday.
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Karlovo Mayor Emil Kabaivanov Charged with Deliberate Negligence
August 17 (BTA) - After being summoned four times, Karlovo (Central Bulgaria) Mayor Emil Kabaivanov was charged with deliberate negligence on Monday, the prosecuting magistracy said.
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Checks Establish Widespread Cheating by Cab Drivers in Northern Black Sea Resorts
August 17 (BTA) - Widespread cheating by cab drivers in seaside resorts near Varna was established during numerous checks the State Agency for Metrological and Technical Supervision conducted in a campaign that went on for more than a month, the Agency said in a press releas...
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